Mamata Banerjee's sole objective is to make her nephew next Bengal CM: Amit Shah at Bengal poll rallyUnion Home Minister Amit Shah has criticized West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. He accused her of promoting dynastic politics and ...
12 Apr, 2026, 07.36 PM IST
Manipur CM announces Rs 350 cr aid for women affected by unrestManipur will allocate Rs. 350 crores to aid 3.5 lakh women impacted by recent unrest. Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh made this annou...
09 Mar, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
Manipur CM announces Rs 350 crore aid for women affected by unrestManipur will allocate Rs. 350 crores in its upcoming budget to aid 3.5 lakh women impacted by recent unrest. Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchan...
09 Mar, 2026, 02.18 PM IST
Women-focused cash transfer quickly goes from being a vote catcher to being a welfare pillarBy FY26, these schemes are projected to benefit approximately 13 crore women, representing about a fifth of India's female population, maki...
24 Dec, 2025, 03.09 PM IST
Cash schemes for women grow before polls, but state finances feel the strainDirect cash transfers to women are becoming a major policy tool across Indian states. Twelve states now offer these schemes, a significant ...
05 Nov, 2025, 01.35 PM IST
Middle class, women and poor dominate PM Modi's pre-Budget speech. Relief ahead?Union Budget 2025: Ahead of Budget 2025, PM Modi hinted at benefits for the middle class, women, and the poor, emphasizing inclusion and in...
31 Jan, 2025, 12.46 PM IST
Women, youth, farmers and poor can continue to be Budget 2025's ‘roti, kapda aur makan’Union Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman faces challenges in Budget 2025-26 while continuing to focus on infrastructure, fisc...
27 Jan, 2025, 01.52 PM IST
Congress launches 'Pyari Didi' scheme ahead of Delhi electionsKarnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar launched the 'Pyari Didi' scheme. The scheme will provide Rs 2,500 per month to eligible wome...
06 Jan, 2025, 12.40 PM IST
Gender budgeting share in total expenditure rises to 6.8% from 4.5% in 2014, up 18.9% in FY25 (YoY): RBIIndia has successfully implemented gender budgeting policies over the past 20 years, increasing the gender budget share to 6.8% of total ex...
25 Dec, 2024, 10.00 AM IST
After Maha boost, BJP wants 'Ladki Behna' like direct bank transfer scheme for Delhi pollsThe BJP is strategizing for the Delhi elections by emulating its Maharashtra model, centering on welfare initiatives like cash transfers fo...
25 Nov, 2024, 02.07 PM IST
Women welfare schemes a big factor in NDA winsThe BJP-led alliance's victory in the Maharashtra Assembly elections was fueled in part by strong support from women from economically disa...
25 Nov, 2024, 12.49 PM IST
PM Modi slams TMC over Sandeshkhali row in West BengalPrime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the Trinamool Congress at a women's rally in West Bengal. He stated that the TMC government fails t...
06 Mar, 2024, 05.14 PM IST
BJP Mahila Morcha's 'selfie with beneficiary' drive crosses 8.36 lakh markThe BJP Mahila Morcha's "selfie with a beneficiary" initiative has covered over 8,00,000 women across India, providing feedback and data on...
10 Jun, 2023, 12.04 AM IST
Uttarakhand CM participates in Sushma Swaraj Award programme, honours 26 women for work in different fieldsRemembering former Union Minister late Sushma Swaraj, the Chief Minister said that she achieved a great position at a very young age and ha...
12 Mar, 2023, 09.04 PM IST
Ola launches its drive to enable sustainable livelihoods for 500,000 womenA charitable trust set up in December 2016, Ola Foundation has been involved in projects related to women empowerment over the last two yea...
25 Jul, 2019, 12.52 PM IST
Mapping unpaid women's work is India's next step in jobs puzzleThe government plans a yearlong exercise to survey households on how they spend their time. NSSO said
07 Aug, 2018, 08.34 PM IST
Delhi government wants to ensure protection of child rightsDelhi Government today called for a collective effort of all agencies and stakeholders to ensure protection of child rights.
02 Aug, 2014, 07.09 PM IST